Bharangi/भारंगी/Clerodendron Serratum

Hindi Name : Bharangi

Sanskrit Name : Bharangi

English Name : Bharangi

Latin Name : Clerodendron serratum Moon Pennel

A slightly woody shrub with bluntly quadrangular stems and branches found forests in all parts of India upto an altitude of 1500m. Root, stem and leaves are used medicinally.

Clerodendron Serratum Medicinal Uses

Bharangi is a one of the common herbs used in the treatment of common cold, chronic sinusitis, allergic rhinitis, cough and other chronic respiratory problems. It is also used by Ayurveda for relief from fever and hyper-pyrexia. Bharangi has been investigated for its antipyretic and antihistamine activities.